Professional Documents
Culture Documents
S Specific
M Measurable
A Achievable
R Relevant
T Timely
Non-SMART
SMART
Number Performance
Performance Standard
Standard
1 Take care of all incoming
inquiries for Chief
Financial Officer Affairs.
Be sure to respond to all
inquiries in a timely
manner.
2 Come up with at least
one innovative solution
for the organization’s
current data storage
management system
problem.
3 By the end of the year,
review the computer
security system training
and provide a report on
what’s working and what
needs improvement.
SMART
Number Why it’s SMART
Performance Standard
1 Manage receipt, tasking, Specific – “Manage the receipt,
tracking, and closure of all tasking, tracking, and closure.”
incoming congressional Measurable – “95% of responses
inquiries relating to Chief satisfy the initial request.”
Financial Officer Affairs. Provide Achievable – It is assumed the
review of all draft responses to employee has the resources to
inquiries and ensure delivery of accomplish this Performance
final product. Achieve closure Element.
within 10 business days of Relevant – It supports the mission
receipt, with 95% of responses of the organization.
satisfying request without need Timely – “Achieve closure within 10
for follow-up. business days of receipt.”